Volume 30 Number 07
JULY 2002 ISSUE






THE EVIDENCE AT GROUND ZERO

For months after Sept. 11, media speculation was that melting steel caused the Twin Towers to collapse. But the word from Dr. Venkatesh Kodur, P.Eng., of the National Research Council, is that temperatures weren't high enough for that to happen. The structural engineer and sole non-American on a team of experts charged with determining the true cause tells crowds in Edmonton and Calgary what really happened after two terrorist-piloted jet airliners struck the World Trade Centre.

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LIAISON PROGRAM GENERATES FEEDBACK

APEGGA has messages about licensure, volunteering, professionalism, member services and many more areas that it needs to communicate. But communication shouldn't be a one-way street, says Ross Plecash, P.Eng., APEGGA's assistant director of Communications and Public Relations. That's the rationale behind the new Member Liaison Program - getting the messages out, and hearing what members have to say.

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Communications Director Leaves Position

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APEGGA Council 2002-2003

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NB Engineer Elected CCPE President

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YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS WILL HELP US DO OUR JOB

Information technology and APEGGA's membership go hand in hand. Why is it, then, that less than 50 per cent of members have provided the Association with their e-mail address? APEGGA would like to see that percentage increase dramatically, says Executive Director Neil Windsor, P.Eng.

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U OF C INTERNSHIP EARNS HIGH GRADES

The University of Calgary Engineering Internship Program opens doors for those students who participate. Many of them, in fact, pack their bags and head overseas to learn their profession in a hands-on environment.

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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

The APEGGA Summit Awards® recognizes leadership among the Association's professions. But your participation is needed to find worthy recipients.

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SCHOLARSHIP WINNER AMONG 14 TEACHERS HONOURED

Good students become good professionals. That's certainly the case for Vince Peters, a teacher at Immanuel Christian High School in Lethbridge. Mr. Peters received an APEGGA Education Foundation scholarship in 1998. Now, he adds an APEGGA Teacher Award to his mantle - one of 14 presented in 2002.

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COUNCIL RECEIVES REPORT ON OIL AND GAS EVALUATION

Recommendations are now in the hands of Council to help improve the quality of evaluation and reporting of oil and gas reserves. Read about that and the other business conducted at the last APEGGA Council meeting.

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